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Re:XMPP: Admin-in-the-middle by gefhfff on Thursday November 04, 2021 @09:47AM (#29107121)
> MEGOLM seems to be encrypted group chat. OMEMO already provides that.

No, OMEMO is rather comparable to OLM. MEGOLM is a layer on top of that.

> Not sure what a session is or why it needs sync.

When you log in (on phone, browser, ...) you create a session

> XMPP is decentralized, maybe even more than Matrix,

Certainly not technology wise

> since almost everyone uses the official server matrix.org.

Less than a third

> It would be better to implement those features using existing Internet Standards

In your opinion. The success of Matrix today is enough for me to distance myself from purely idealistic views

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